Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe
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Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe is a British judge and law lord who served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe canonical | 2 |
| Baron Walker of Gestingthorpe | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1424783 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe Context triple: [Trinity Hall, Cambridge, hasAlumni, Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe]
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A.
Lord Wolfson of Aspley Guise
Lord Wolfson of Aspley Guise is a British businessman and Conservative life peer best known for his leadership role at the retail company Next plc.
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B.
Kenneth Clarke
Kenneth Clarke is a veteran British Conservative politician who has held several senior Cabinet posts, including Chancellor of the Exchequer, and is known for his pro-European views and long parliamentary career.
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C.
Baroness Stowell of Beeston
Baroness Stowell of Beeston is a British Conservative politician and life peer who has served in senior government roles, including as Leader of the House of Lords.
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D.
Lord Browne of Madingley
Lord Browne of Madingley is a British businessman and former chief executive of BP, noted for his influential role in the global energy industry and public service in engineering and education.
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E.
Lord Bingham of Cornhill
Lord Bingham of Cornhill was a highly respected British judge and law lord, widely regarded as one of the most influential jurists in modern UK legal history.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe Target entity description: Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe is a British judge and law lord who served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.
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A.
Lord Wolfson of Aspley Guise
Lord Wolfson of Aspley Guise is a British businessman and Conservative life peer best known for his leadership role at the retail company Next plc.
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B.
Kenneth Clarke
Kenneth Clarke is a veteran British Conservative politician who has held several senior Cabinet posts, including Chancellor of the Exchequer, and is known for his pro-European views and long parliamentary career.
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C.
Baroness Stowell of Beeston
Baroness Stowell of Beeston is a British Conservative politician and life peer who has served in senior government roles, including as Leader of the House of Lords.
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D.
Lord Browne of Madingley
Lord Browne of Madingley is a British businessman and former chief executive of BP, noted for his influential role in the global energy industry and public service in engineering and education.
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E.
Lord Bingham of Cornhill
Lord Bingham of Cornhill was a highly respected British judge and law lord, widely regarded as one of the most influential jurists in modern UK legal history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British judge
ⓘ
Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom ⓘ human ⓘ law lord ⓘ life peer ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Elizabeth II
ⓘ
surface form:
Queen Elizabeth II
|
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Downside School
ⓘ
Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ |
| familyName | Walker ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
company law
ⓘ
equity law ⓘ trusts law ⓘ |
| givenName | Robert ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | The Right Honourable ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | England and Wales ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | English law ⓘ |
| memberOf |
House of Lords
ⓘ
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ⓘ
surface form:
Judicial Committee of the House of Lords
Supreme Court of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Baron Walker of Gestingthorpe
|
| occupation |
barrister
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judge ⓘ |
| partOf |
courts of the United Kingdom
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surface form:
Judiciary of the United Kingdom
|
| positionHeld |
High Court judge of England and Wales
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Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom ⓘ Lord Justice of Appeal ⓘ Lord of Appeal in Ordinary ⓘ |
| residence | United Kingdom ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe Description of subject: Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe is a British judge and law lord who served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Baron Walker of Gestingthorpe